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Syrian air defenses pose formidable challenge
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Updated 3:33 am, Friday, May 3, 2013
BEIRUT (AP) — International military action against Syria's government over its alleged use of chemical weapons would run up against one of the Middle East's most formidable air defenses, a system bolstered in recent years by top-of-the-line Russian hardware.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told a news conference Thursday the
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